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Ascent to freedom; the practical and philosophical foundations of democratic world law.


9781933567068

Ascent to freedom; the practical and philosophical foundations of democratic world law.

Martin, Glen T.

Institute for Economic Democracy

2008

500 pages

$35.00

Paperback

K230

Martin (philosophy and religious studies, Radford Radford, city (1990 pop. 15,940), surrounded by but independent of Pulaski and Montgomery counties, SW Va., on the New River; settled 1756, inc. as a city 1892. Motors, iron castings, clothing and textiles, and paper products are among the city's manufactures.  U.) presents a legal-philosophical argument for the establishment of democratic world law. He provides a historical overview of the philosophy of law in Western thought, from pre-Socratic pre-So·crat·ic  
adj.
Of or relating to the Greek philosophers or philosophical systems of thought before Socrates.

n.
A pre-Socratic philosopher.

Noun 1.
 beginnings to Jurgen Jurgen

regaining his lost youth, he has strange “adventures with a host of mythical persons. [Am. Lit.: Jurgen in Magill I, 464]

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Jurgen
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  • German philosopher Jürgen Habermas
  • Christian apologist and theologian Gary Habermas

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 in order to provide a foundation for his thoughts on law, human rights, and community and also addresses practical issues concerning the implementation of democratic world law within the framework of the Constitution for the Federation of Earth (which is included in an appendix).

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